Entries from Ray 1921 in Pollex-Online
Ray, S. H. (1921). "Polynesian linguistics IV: Polynesian languages of the Santa Cruz Archipelago (V. A vocabulary of the Pileni language)." Journal of the Polynesian Society 30(2): 103-118.
Language | Item | Description |
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Vaeakau-Taumako | Afiafi | Evening |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Aka/i-a | Tread, stamp |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Aliki/na | To govern |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Alofa | Mercy, love |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Alofa/sia | To pity |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Amo/a | Carry on the shoulders, or on a stick |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Anafi | Yesterday |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Aoa | Banyan tree (NUP) |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Api | To stop, obstruct, shield ; closed |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Asi/-a | Inspect, visit ; come to see |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Ata | Soul, spirit |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Ato/fia | Sew thatch |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Ai/au | I |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Aukau | Pus |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Epo/sia | To taste |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Alo/fafa | Mouth |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fago/na | To awaken |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fagamea | Fish sp. . Snapper |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fai/vale/ina | Transgress |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fakafoa | A boil |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fakalogo | Listen |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fakamata/ki | To begin Problematic |
Vaeakau-Taumako | A/folau/ | Single men' house, clubhouse |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Tau/fanau, thau/fanau | Brother |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fo/kina | To pack, to stow , fill |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fao | To bow |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fatu/ia | To fold |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fatu | Stone, egg ; operculum of univalve shell ; seed |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fe- | Reciprocal prefix |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Feka | Hard |
Vaeakau-Taumako | A/fenua/ | Land, large island |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fenu/fenua/ | Land, large island |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fenua | People |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fili/filia | Choose |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fili/a | Revolve |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Oki | Also, again |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Folu/folu | Sobbing, to sob Phonologically Irregular |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fugo | Wife's parents, daughter's husband |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fugoku | My father in law etc. |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fugovai | Husband's father, wife's father |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fui/-a | Wash hands, bathe, rub |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fuli/a | Turn or roll over |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fulu | Feather |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Fulu-kauvae | Beard |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Funa/ia | To split, strike off flakes |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Vusi/a,wusi/a,wusi/ake | Pull. pull up, hoist sail Borrowed |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Gu/sia | Bite |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Ama | Outrigger ; outrigger float. Central float (Gge). |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Ikofi | Tongs |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Onge | Famine ; starve, be short of food |